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Community Service at Amherst College

Author By Tetsuya Tanaka '28
Publication date December 25, 2024
Categories: Class of 2028

My first-year seminar class, Coexistence, volunteered at Not Bread Alone, a local organization providing meals to the community. This experience highlighted the power of collaboration and inspired me to contribute further to Amherst College and the town community…Continue Reading Community Service at Amherst College

Interesting Courses I Took This Fall

Author By Jiyuan Ji '28
Publication date November 24, 2024
Categories: Class of 2028

As Amherst is known for its open curriculum, I have been taking diverse courses to explore my interests and would like to share two interesting ones with you! FYSE 102 Progress? Every freshman at Amherst takes a first-year seminar in the fall semester. These courses are capped at 15 students per class and are designed…Continue Reading Interesting Courses I Took This Fall